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Mr World 1988

Mr World 1988 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium title went to Peter Kutsugeras.

Year
1988
Location
USA
Federation
AAU
Divisions
6
Competitors
18

Results by Division

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Mr World 1988 Results

Peter Kutsugeras Champion

1988 USA

Mr World 1988 was held in USA. The Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium title went to Peter Kutsugeras.

Medium confidence Historical/community source Updated September 1, 2026 Accurate?

Defending Medium champion Skip Robinson, who won in 1986, did not return.

About this show

Full placings from the Mr World 1988 in USA, where 6 divisions were judged across Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall, Women's Bodybuilding and Other Divisions. 18 athletes competed.

Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium

1st
Peter Kutsugeras
Peter Kutsugeras
United States
2nd
Bruce Quinn
United States
3rd
Pete Alexander
United States
Masters divisions 3

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Medium

Place Athlete Country
1st Peter Kutsugeras First recorded win United States
2nd Bruce Quinn United States
3rd Pete Alexander United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Short

Place Athlete Country
1st Nick Lavitola United States
2nd Ray Kuzmak United States
3rd T J Hewitt United States
4th Diego Civello United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Men's Open Bodybuilding - Tall

Place Athlete Country
1st Jim Badra First recorded win United States
2nd Greg Ladd United States
3rd Bob Good United States
4th Pat Lanzillo United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Masters divisions

Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.

Women's Bodybuilding - Masters 45+

Only the winner of this division was recorded by the source. The full placings are not in the database.

Place Athlete Country
4th Carl Adams United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Other Divisions - Masters 35+ Men

Place Athlete Country
1st Diego Civello First recorded win United States
2nd Isaiah Kelley United States
3rd Robert Bashore United States
4th Nick Anthony United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Other Divisions - Masters 45+ Men

Place Athlete Country
1st Gene Gregorits First Mr World title United States
2nd George Maiorano United States
3rd Harold Collins United States

Official scores are unavailable.

Complete Results updated April 3, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory

This edition in context

Competitors
18
Divisions
6
Size rank
7 of 20

The biggest field since 1974.

Past winners of this event

Winner of the headline division for each edition of this event on record.
Year Winner Division
1976 Bertil Fox Open
1974 Ian Lawrence Open
1973 Roy Duval Open
1972 Ron Thompson Open
1971 Albert Beckles Open
1969 Tony Carroll Open
1948 Steve Reeves Open
1938 Emile Bonnet Open
What this page holds

The placings as recorded, and nothing past them

This page lists the divisions and finishing order held for this contest, with the source named on it wherever one was recorded. It reports what was published. It does not re-judge the show, and it does not reconcile disagreements between sources.

  • Score and bodyweight columns appear only for divisions where those figures exist in the data. A division without them was recorded as placings only, not as a show that gave no scores.
  • Where the record has two athletes sharing a place, both are listed. A tie is never broken to produce a single winner.
  • Venue, federation and competitor count show only when the source supplied them. A field left out means nothing was sourced for it, never a zero.
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